an overview on safety audit | consultivo
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About the presentation:
This presentation will give you an overview of Audit, Safety Audit, Audit Process and Auditor Attributes. It also discusses about the different reference standards in India related to safety audit and will give you some take home points.
www.consultivo.inWhat is Audit?
Part of a Verification Process
Modes of verification
Audit
Assessment
Inspection
Health Check of your system
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Systematic, independent and documented process for obtaining audit evidence and evaluating it objectively to determine the extent to which the audit criteria are fulfilled
Key Concepts
Audit Requirements
Implementation
CAPA
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Both assessment and audit are ultimately aimed at studying andevaluation on organization, system, process, project.An assessment helps to collect and analyze information. Assessments alsopresent recommendations for decision-making.
On the other hand, an audit examines if the results are in compliance withplanned arrangements or stated processes. Audit also checks if the plannedarrangements are effective enough to meet the objectives that they were setfor.
An inspection is an evaluation or assessment on products, itinvolves measurements or tests to conform the product to meet thespecified requirements and standard.
Key Concepts
www.consultivo.inDifferent Levels of Verification
Excellence
Improvement
Compliance
• Best in Class
• System Development
• Elementary
www.consultivo.inAudit Features
Audit criteria Requirements against which audit evidence is compared
Audit scopeExtent and boundaries of an audit
• Physical locations• Activities and processes
Audit findings
Results of the evaluation• Either conformity or nonconformity
www.consultivo.inWhat is Safety Audit
Verifying the existence and implementation of elements of occupational safety and health system and Verifying the system’s ability to achieve defined safety objectives.
IS-14489
In India, Statutory Requirement for Hazardous Industries
Frequency: Every Year
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Management Approach
Risk Orientation
HazardRiskControlResidual riskAcceptable risk
- Prioritization- Focus on level of control
Improvement Management system P D C A
- Finding- CAP- CAP closure
Operational approach
All safety element
Level of• planning• Implementation • Monitoring effectiveness
Legal compliance
- Applicability- Implementation- Monitoring
Approach
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Hardware Software
Humanware
Engineering
Procurement
Maintenance
Accident and incident analysis
Work permit
Health and Hygiene
Emergency
PPELeadership
Task observation
Safety depends on
www.consultivo.inStandards for Safety AuditNational standardsIS 14489:1998 Code of Practice on Occupational Safety & Health Audit31 Elements
Oil Industry Safety Directorate (OISD) 145Guidelines on Internal Safety Audits
International standards• British 5 Star Audit• OHSA• ……….
Support standards
• Indian Standards (BIS)• OISD Standards• …..and many others
www.consultivo.inElements - IS 14489• Occupational Health and Safety Policy• OS&H organizational set up• Education and Training• Employees participation in OS&H Management• Motivational and Promotional measures for OS&H• Safety Manual and Rules• Compliance with Statutory Requirements• New Equipment review and inspection• Accident reporting analysis investigation and
implementation and recommendations• Risk Assessment including hazard identification• Safety inspections• Health and safety improvement plan/targets• First aid facilities-Occupational health center• Personal Protective Equipment• Good housekeeping• Machine and general area guarding
• Material handling equipment• Electrical and Personal safeguarding• Ventilation, illumination and noise• Work environment monitoring system• Prevention of occupational diseases including
periodic medical examination• Safe operating procedures• Work Permit systems• Fire Prevention, Protection and fighting systems• Emergency Preparedness plans (onsite/offsite)• Process Plant modification procedure• Transportation of hazardous substances• Hazardous waste treatment and disposal• Safety in storage and warehousing• Contractor safety systems• Safety for customers (including MSDS)
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Plan
Audit Plan
Audit Program
Auditor Checklist
1.Follow UpEffective closure of finding
4.
Conduct
Auditing TechniquesSampling Questioning
Probing Writing a finding
Opening Meeting
Closing Meeting
2.ReportReview of proposed CAPA
Audit Report
3.
Who does it?Auditor / Audit team
Basis of audit?Audit criteria or requirements
Purpose?• To check compliance• To facilitate improvement• To identify the risks
Audit Process
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Risk within Process or System
Non Conformity
Noteworthy Effort
Observation
Findings & Recommendations
Categorization is based on risk and control
www.consultivo.inLifecycle of an Audit FindingFinding
IdentifiedFinding
documentedFinding
classified & issued
CA agreedDepartmentapplies CA
effectiveness verified
Findingclosed out
Department investigates & quantifies
Department findsroot cause
Department determinesCorrective Action (CA)
Risk assessment
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AuditorPerson with the competence to
conduct an audit
CompetenceAbility to perform
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Fundamental Knowledge
• Standards (Audit Criteria)• Auditing Techniques
Specific Knowledge
• Occupational Health & Safety• Legal Requirements• Process & Industry
Personal Attributes
• Professional Qualities• Team Work
Auditor’s Attribute
Auditor
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• Safety Audit is• Risk Management tool for any organization
• Improvement tool for any organization
• Any safety audit must have both management & operationalapproach
• Safety Audit (as per IS 14489) is mandatory for hazardousIndustries
• Findings must be focused towards Lack of Control, not only non-compliance
Take Home Points